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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Pat's prison?
(a) Riverdale State Reformatory.
(b) Everwood State Reformatory.
(c) Springwater State Reformatory.
(d) Sandstone State Reformatory.

2. Why, in spite of his past, is Doc in influential circles?
(a) He knows many secrets about important people.
(b) He has bribed people.
(c) People are forgiving.
(d) No one has found out about his past.

3. Where do Doc and Pat drive to in Chapter 5?
(a) The public library.
(b) Back home.
(c) The State Capital building.
(d) Senator Burkman's office.

4. Where does Pat hear an argument taking place?
(a) A hardware store.
(b) A cafe.
(c) At the house.
(d) Doc's car.

5. Whom does Pat meet with in Capitol City?
(a) Myrtle Briscoe.
(b) Rita Kennedy.
(c) Bill Hardesty.
(d) Senator Burkman.

6. What do Madeline and Pat do together while he visits her at her apartment?
(a) Dine.
(b) Kiss.
(c) Cook.
(d) Garden.

7. What does Hardesty hint about the plan?
(a) It will involve Pat going back to prison.
(b) It is not well conceived.
(c) It will land Doc in jail.
(d) It will make Pat rich.

8. What does Pat claim as he leaves Lila's bedroom?
(a) He has a headache.
(b) He has an appointment.
(c) He is tired.
(d) He feels sick.

9. Which of the following is not included with Pat's new job?
(a) An expense account.
(b) Generous pay.
(c) A meal allowance.
(d) An automobile.

10. What does Myrtle question Pat about?
(a) A police report about him.
(b) A bank account opened in his name.
(c) An apartment rented in his name.
(d) A car purchased in his name.

11. At the diner, what does Doc promise to do for Pat?
(a) Find Pat a job.
(b) Buy Pat a puppy.
(c) Plan a fishing trip.
(d) Teach him Japanese.

12. How does Madeline recount her life story to Pat?
(a) Colorfully.
(b) Earnestly.
(c) Emotionally.
(d) Vaguely.

13. For what reason does Doc argue with the man in Chapter 4?
(a) The man rear-ended his car.
(b) The man owes Doc money.
(c) The man gave Doc a parking ticket.
(d) The man has been overly flirtatious with Lila.

14. How old is Pat?
(a) Forty-one years old.
(b) Thirty-nine years old.
(c) Thirty-three years old.
(d) Twenty-seven years old.

15. What is threatening Pat's situation with Doc?
(a) Pat's new job.
(b) Pat's parole officer.
(c) Lila's flirting.
(d) Pat's relationship with Madeline.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which description best suits Doc?

2. To where does Lila follow Pat?

3. As of Chapter 13, how long has Pat been out of prison?

4. Who supposedly bought the car in Pat's name?

5. How has Myrtle kept her position for so long?

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